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Source: Michelle Farsi / Getty ‘Inside Out 2’ not only provided viewers with laughs and a heart felt message, but it also highlighted several factors associated with one’s mental and emotional well-being. The sequel to Pixar’s ‘Inside Out,’ which was released in 2015, is a film known to cater to children, but this time around the adults received a lot more than a good belly laugh and their money’s worth. […]

XXL 2024 Freshman class has been revealed. This might be the most accurate class we have gotten in a very long. However, you know the internet gotta put their two cents. XXL freshman cover . Thoughts?! pic.twitter.com/NFax6KEcFf — #LongLiveAyeGee (@RaySkiTheKing) June 24, 2024 Having some promising artists on the cover like 4Batz, Cash Cobain, Mexican OT, Lay Bankz. Many of those rising stars have made an impact in a very […]

Source: TV One / TV One Happy 27th birthday to the incredibly talented H.E.R.! Gabriella Sarmiento Wilson on June 27, 1997, H.E.R. has made an indelible mark on the music industry with her soulful voice, poignant lyrics, and timeless sound. Starting with her breakthrough hit “Focus,” H.E.R. captivated audiences with her intimate and emotive style. Songs like “Best Part,” featuring Daniel Caesar, and “Every Kind of Way” further established her […]

Source: Birthday Bash ATL 2024 / R1 Birthday Bash turned into Big Latto Bash on June 22nd. Fans gathered from around the world to Atlanta Georgia and truly witnessed history. Latto was the first female headliner in Hot 107.9’s annual Birthday Bash concert HISTORY (or HERSTORY if you will). The Clayco native brought out some heavy hitters like, Usher, Summer Walker, & 21 Savage. Not only did Latto bring out […]

Source: Dave Kotinsky / Getty Every year, for the past 23 years to be exact, Tribeca Film Festival has hosted its week-long takeover of the “triangle below Canal Street,” in addition to a few other quite iconic neighborhoods of New York City. From the renowned SVA Theatre nestled in the bustling chic of Chelsea to the fast-paced energy that makes Union Square any city dweller’s hotspot on a daily basis, […]

Source: James Devaney / Getty The 2024 BET Awards will take our culture center stage on June 30. Celebrating the best in Black TV, music, and entertainment, this Sunday’s ceremony will be a star-studded affair. Taraji P. Henson returns as host after a whirlwind year of appearances, fashion slays, honors, and new projects such as her children’s book and TPH by Taraji hair care line. Taraji has no problem working […]

Source: Paige Boyd / R1 Digital Waleed Coyote, in a recent interview for Black Music Month, shared his inspiring journey from Greensboro, North Carolina. He recounted how he learned English by watching BET and MTV, and how his hometown fueled his passion for music. Coyote’s journey into radio began in college at Western Carolina University, eventually leading him to start Othaz Records, the first indie label to go platinum in […]

Source: AAron Ontiveroz / Getty The NBA Draft is one of, if not the most memorable moment in anyone’s professional Basketball career. Where you are drafted is determined based on what you’ve showcased in college or internationally. As we understand the NBA is the creme de la creme of the basketball world, draft order only matters the night of the draft. Regardless of the number you are called, you have […]

Source: Michael Loccisano / Getty Earliest this month, HBO’s critically acclaimed series The Wire celebrated the 22nd anniversary of the date it premiered. Click inside to check out some cool facts from the legendary show that you may or may not have known. On June 2nd, 2002, a cult classic crime drama aired on TV screens across the world for the first time and captured our hearts. The Wire chronicled the issues […]